The trisomy for 21st chromosome is called from Biology Principle

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241.

Mirabilis jalapa shows

  • codominance

  • incomplete dominance

  • dominance

  • complementary genes


242.

Which of the following is not related to sex chromosome X or Y?

  • Turner's syndrome

  • Klinefelter's syndrome

  • Down's syndrome

  • Haemophilia and colour bindness


243.

A normal woman is married with a man having hypertrichosis condition. They got one daughter and one son. What is the possibility of this daughter to have hypertrichosis condition?

  • 0%

  • 25%

  • 50%

  • 100%


244.

A woman has a haemophilic son and three normal children. Her genotype and that of her husband with respect to this gene would be

  • XX and XhY

  • XhXh and XhY

  • XhXh and XY

  • XhX and XY


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245.

The trisomy for 21st chromosome is called

  • Down's syndrome

  • Turner's syndrome

  • Sickle cell anaemia

  • Klinefelter's syndrome


A.

Down's syndrome

Trisomy of 21st chromosome is known as Down's syndrome.

Turner's syndrome is the non- disjunction of sex chromosome, that is, 2n = 45.

Klinefelter's syndrome is the presence of one extra chromosome, that is, 2= 47.

Sickle cell anaemia is a disease in which RBCs are sickle in shape. It is a molecular gene mutation of gene HbA.


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246.

Which of the following is a test cross ?

  • Tt x tt

  • TT x tt

  • Tt x Tt

  • tt x tt


247.

1 : 2 : 1 phenotypic and genotypic ratio is found in

  • complementary genes

  • blending inheritance

  • multiple alleles

  • pseudo alleles


248.

Tay Sach's disease is due to

  • sex linked recessive gene

  • sex linked dominant gene

  • autosomal dominant gene

  • autosomal recessive gene


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249.

Autosomes in humans are

  • 11 pairs

  • 22 pairs

  • 23 pairs

  • 43 pairs


250.

A colourblind mother and normal father would have

  • colourblind sons and normal/carrier daughters

  • colourblind sons and daughters

  • all colourblind

  • all normal


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